lawsuit

civil action brought in a court of law
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lawsuit

Summary

lawsuit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,312 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • lawsuit is a type of legal case[2].
  • lawsuit is a type of civil dispute[3].
  • lawsuit's Commons category is recorded as Lawsuits[4].
  • lawsuit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lawsuits[5].
  • lawsuit's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[6].
  • lawsuit's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[7].
  • lawsuit's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • lawsuit's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • lawsuit's different from is recorded as Parnica[10].
  • lawsuit's P14541 is recorded as 3znNsL[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include legal case[2] and civil dispute[3].

Why It Matters

lawsuit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,312 views/month).[1] lawsuit has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] lawsuit is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). lawsuit. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lawsuit
MLA “lawsuit.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 2 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lawsuit.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lawsuit_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{lawsuit}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lawsuit}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-02}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'be', 'bew', 'bg', 'bs', 'ckb', 'cs', 'de', 'diq', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et'
    Sitelink count → 47
    The law dictionary entry → lawsuit
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P12705]]: lawsuit"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3znNsL
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0299664-zaloba
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0299664-zaloba, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  4. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2022061
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → legal case, civil dispute
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007293851705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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